How does stimulation affect babies?

It helps their nervous systems develop.

When teaching a child a new task, why should you allow for frequent breaks?

Children need unstructured play time.

Which statement about an observation is subjective?

Jamie kicked Sonya because he was angry.

Which of the following is an example of group identification in a first grader?

Wanting to wear the same kind of shoes as classmates.

What have researchers found out about childhood?

It has a profound influence on the rest of a person’s life.

What would mostly likely be a choking hazard for a two-year-old?

a toy airplane containing small removable people

Why are most four-year-olds unable to tie their shoes?

Their fine motor skills are not sufficiently developed.

In a two-year-old, what is aggressive behavior, such as biting, a sign of?

that the child is probably frustrated or angry

Which of the following is not a step to good resource management?

working to be more emotionally mature

How does children’s ability to run change from ages three to six?

They become faster and better coordinated

Why are two-year-olds less likely to have temper tantrums than eighteen-month-olds?

Two-year-olds are better able to communicate.

What is true concerning the six-year-old molars?

They are the first permanent teeth to appear.

What is true concerning STIs?

The only way to completely prevent them is abstinence.

How are synthetic fibers different from natural fibers?

They are less likely to wrinkle.

Which of these statements is true concerning toddlers?

Their chests are usually larger than their abdomens.

15m Bob wants to play with some breakable items. What is the best way to deal with this ?

Remove the items from the child’s reach.

Child is having tantrum at store, what is the best way to handle it?

Take the child to a quiet spot to cool down.

How does adult guidance help children with their moral development?

It helps them develop a conscience.

A toddler calls any pet he sees a “cat.” Which statement best explains this?

He has developed a misconception.

What is true concerning toilet training?

kids need to phy/emot ready before beginning toilettraining.

What happens if a child eats more calories than she burns in physical activity?

The body stores the extra calories as fat.

Which statement is true concerning the readiness to learn?

can learn new skills only when they are phys/intel ready.

Which statement is true concerning anger?

should teach a child to express anger through words.

What is true of first-time parents?

They often feel overwhelmed by their new responsibilities.

Which statement is true concerning sleep problems in a three-year-old?

Most sleep problems in children are normal.

Which statement describes a common difference between one-year-olds and three-year-olds?

1yo dislike sharing toys, but 3yo are learning to share.

To what does the term articulation refer?

the ability to use clear, distinct speech

What is it important to know before observing a child?

your purpose in observing the child

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1
How does stimulation affect babies?
all of the above
It helps their nervous systems develop.
It makes them less able to respond to caregivers’ affection.
It slows down the development of pathways in the brain.
2
When teaching a child a new task, why should you allow for frequent breaks?
Taking breaks helps children with articulation.
Taking breaks encourages children to learn problem solving.
Children need unstructured play time.
The breaks will give you a chance to rest
3
Which statement about an observation is subjective?
Jamie kicked Sonya because he was angry.
Jamie kicked Sonya after she took his block.
Sonya sat in a corner and other kids were having a snack.
Sonya knocked down Jamie’s block tower.
4
Which gross motor skill would an average four-year-old be able to accomplish?
type on a keyboard
hop on one foot
ride a bicycle
jump rope
5
How might a parent encourage independence in a three-year-old?
Put her milk in a cup with a spill-proof lid.
Buy shoes with Velcro fasteners.
all of the above
Cut meat into small pieces so she can easily feed herself.
6
Which of the following is an example of group identification in a first grader?
Fighting with classmates over who is the fastest runner.
Teacher chooses children to perform special classroom jobs.
Asking a teacher for help with schoolwork.
Wanting to wear the same kind of shoes as classmates.
7
Marcus need 1 cup and only has 1/2. Mom explains you can fill it twice. What is she doing?
developing Marcus’s curiosity
teaching problem solving
developing Marcus’s sensorimotor skills
encouraging trial-and-error learning
8
Which of these is an option that some employers offer workers who are parents?
child care facilities at the workplace
flexible hours
ability to work at home
all of the above
9
What have researchers found out about childhood?
Virtually everyone has a happy childhood.
The more dependent a child is, the happier he or she is
It has a profound influence on the rest of a person’s life.
Most adults have few memories of their childhood.
10
What would mostly likely be a choking hazard for a two-year-old?
a toy airplane containing small removable people
a poisonous liquid such as ammonia
a large burning candle
a pair of scissors
11
How does reading to a child aid reading readiness?
The child associates written words with spoken words.
all of the above
Finishing a book gives the child a sense of accomplishment.
The child knows how to handle books and turn pages
12
Why are most four-year-olds unable to tie their shoes?
Their gross motor skills are not sufficiently developed.
They do not have the patience for the task.
Their fine motor skills are not sufficiently developed.
parents have not spent enough time teaching them.
13
In a two-year-old, what is aggressive behavior, such as biting, a sign of?
that the child needs to be evaluated by a psychiatrist
that the child is probably frustrated or angry
that the child is hungry
that the child is not old enough to play with other children
14
Which of the following is not a step to good resource management?
identifying resources
making a plan
working to be more emotionally mature
setting goals
15
How does children’s ability to run change from ages three to six?
They become less coordinated, but faster.
They become faster and better coordinated
They become less coordinated and slower.
They become better coordinated, but slower.
16
Which STI causes flu-like symptoms and has a vaccine that can prevent it?
AIDS
hepatitis B
chlamydia
syphilis
17
Why are two-year-olds less likely to have temper tantrums than eighteen-month-olds?
Two-year-olds are better able to communicate.
Two-year-olds are more self-centered.
Two-year-olds can engage in cooperative play.
Two-year-olds have fewer phobias.
18
Which of these is most likely to help a child develop gross motor skills?
playing the piano
creating a clay pot
putting together a puzzle
walking on a curb
19
What is true concerning the six-year-old molars?
They are replacements for the primary teeth.
all of the above
There are two six-year-old molars.
They are the first permanent teeth to appear.
20
What is true concerning STIs?
Few STIs have long-term consequences.
When a person is first infected, gets flu-like symptoms.
The only way to completely prevent them is abstinence.
All STIs are treatable with antibiotics
21
What activity would you not expect a two-year-old to be able to perform?
riding a tricycle
pulling a toy with wheels
stacking three blocks on top of one another
walking well
22
How might a three-year-old show his hand-eye coordination?
by turning a doorknob
by climbing stairs
by skipping rope
by watching television
23
Why can it be difficult to make certain a first grader eats a nutritious lunch at school?
The child may trade foods with classmates.
all of the above
child may not be used to making independent food choices.
The child may not eat everything he or she is given.
24
What does the law require of sleepwear?
It must be flame-resistant
It must be made from natural fibers.
It must be quick-drying
It must retain body heat.
25
How are synthetic fibers different from natural fibers?
They do not retain body heat as well
They are less likely to wrinkle.
They are less durable.
They absorb moisture better.
26
Which of these is not a disease that children are immunized against?
polio
cerebral palsy
diphtheria
measles
27
Which of these statements is true concerning toddlers?
Their chests are usually larger than their abdomens.
They typically have twenty teeth.
Their abdomens are usually larger than their chests.
Their posture is straighter than that of a preschooler.
28
Lau didn't play with the blocks at story time because its not allowed. What social skill?
to respect others’ belongings
to use words to express his feelings
to obey rules
to respect others’ feelings
29
15m Bob wants to play with some breakable items. What is the best way to deal with this ?
Repeatedly tell the child “No,” while slapping her hands.
tell the child that she is not allowed to touch the objects.
Remove the items from the child’s reach.
Give the child a time-out.
30
Child is having tantrum at store, what is the best way to handle it?
Immediately stop what you are doing
Take the child to a quiet spot to cool down.
Let the child have his way in order to stop the tantrum.
Act as though everything is normal
31
How does adult guidance help children with their moral development?
independent in dressing and feeding themselves.
all the above
It helps them develop a conscience.
It helps children overcome stranger anxiety
32
A toddler calls any pet he sees a “cat.” Which statement best explains this?
He has not yet developed long-term memory.
He has developed a misconception.
He lacks stimulation in his environment.
He has not yet developed short-term memory.
33
What can being overweight as a child lead to?
an increased risk of diabetes
being overweight as an adult
an increased risk of heart disease
all of the above
34
You observe that Chuck and Robert appear to be friends. How would you describe this statement?
a developmental task
an interpretation
a break in confidentiality
an objective observation
35
Which of these emotions does a new parent often experience?
all the above
worry
jealousy
frustration
36
Paul stops at sites where he explains the pieces of equipment to his kid. What he is doing?
teaching her by trial-and-error
teaching her reading readiness
teaching her moral behavior
guiding her learning
37
What is true concerning toilet training?
all of the above
not toilet trained by age two should have a medical checkup.
its better to have child in diapers than use training pants.
kids need to phy/emot ready before beginning toilettraining.
38
Which is not a developmental task that teens must work on?
developing an identity
establishing roots
getting an education
becoming independent
39
What happens if a child eats more calories than she burns in physical activity?
The calories are turned into water.
The child loses weight.
none of the above
The body stores the extra calories as fat.
40
What do some researchers think might determine which hand a child prefers to use?
all of the above
the hand that a parent encourages them to use
heredity
areas of the brain controlling motor skills
41
Which statement is true concerning the readiness to learn?
can recognize the letters in a book, they can learn math.
Even very young kids can learn to read,
can learn new skills only when they are phys/intel ready.
Parents can compare siblings’
42
nutritious snack for a group of kindergartners, which of these would be the best choice?
french fries
gummy candies
cupcakes
grapes and orange segments
43
What is a sign that a child has a healthy relationship with his parent?
sharing daily events with the parent
turning to the parent when needing help
generally accepting limits
all of the above
44
Which statement is true concerning anger?
let a 3yo express anger by screaming and kicking.
When a 2yo exhibits anger, it shows poor socialization.
should teach a child to express anger through words.
typically begin to express anger at about age 3.
45
What is true of first-time parents?
They often feel overwhelmed by their new responsibilities.
They have more time and energy to spend on their marriage
They should discourage their parents from helping them.
They generally have a idea of the way they want to parent.
46
Which statement is true concerning sleep problems in a three-year-old?
Emotionally healthy children do not have sleep problems.
Sleep problems will usually go away if ignored.
a change child’s bedtime is helpful in reducing sleep issues
Most sleep problems in children are normal.
47
Which statement describes a common difference between one-year-olds and three-year-olds?
1yo dislike sharing toys, but 3yo are learning to share.
1yo typically exhibit empathy, but 3yo do not.
1yo prefer to play with others, but 3yo don't
1yo find it easy to make friends, but 3yo have a hard time
48
Which of these conditions can be caused by children being exposed to lead paint?
chicken pox
delayed growth
ear infections
tooth decay
49
To what does the term articulation refer?
the ability to think logically
trial-and-error learning
the ability to use clear, distinct speech
learning by imitation
50
Emilio has brown hair. How can you explain this?
development
interpretation
environment
heredity
51
What is it important to know before observing a child?
the child’s social development
your purpose in observing the child
the developmental skills the child has
the child’s emotional development
52
What is true concerning incidental learning?
It occurs when a child copies the behavior of anotherperson.
It is unplanned.
The common type of learning that takes place in school.
all of the above
53
What is true concerning body changes between ages four and seven?
Children’s stomachs begin to protrude more.
Children’s bodies become slimmer.
Children begin to slouch more.
Children’s chests become narrower.
54
What is true concerning imaginary friends?
Imaginary friends usually fade away at about age nine.
Imaginary friends usually fade away at about age five.
only children who have no friends have imaginary friends.
children begin having imaginary friends at about age 6
55
What is true concerning vaccines?
child’s body to build resistance to a disease.
all of the above
Children do not need to be immunized whenthey start school .
think seriously about vaccinate their children.
56
Which of these can lead to poor eating habits?
making a variety of nutritious foods available
all of the above
a parent who models good eating habits
using food as a reward

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